Gabriel Coimbra

Research and Consulting Director, IDC Portugal

With more than 20 years' experience in ICT, Gabriel Coimbra is IDC's country manager for Portugal. In addition to his management duties, Coimbra is personally involved in planning and coordinating IDC's market intelligence and advisory services in Portugal. He oversees research projects to ensure that IDC's quality standards are always met, and contributes to IDC's consulting projects in Portugal.

Coimbra is frequently quoted in trade publications such as Expresso, Diário Económico, Revista Exame, and Jornal de Negócios. He is also a frequent presenter at major digital transformation and ICT events in Portugal, Angola, Mozambique, Brazil, and Spain. He engages with academia and cooperates with the postgraduate programs in information systems and digital transformation at some of the most influential universities in Portugal, such as Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics, NOVA Information Management School, ISEG, and Porto Business School.

Coimbra has a master's degree in statistics and information management from NOVA Information Management School, and a postgraduate degree in advanced management from the Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics.